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 Budd-Chiari syndrome
"Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Surgery of the Hepatic Vasculature." In Shackelford's Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.
The liver, the largest internal organ in the human body, is responsible for many vital physiologic processes.
The exact technique will depend on the specific location of the clots and other factors.
http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/ency/budd-chiari_syndrome.jsp   (771 words)

  
 Circulatory system -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Also called visceral circulation, the splanchnic circulation is the part of the systemic circulation that supplies the digestive organs.
However their function was not properly understood then.
There is also a small portal flow from the (A basal part of the diencephalon governing autonomic nervous system) hypothalamus to the (The anterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature) anterior pituitary gland.
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/c/ci/circulatory_system.htm   (1492 words)

  
 Hepatic vein - Hepatic vein obstruction (Budd-Chiari) Medical Information
Surgical anatomy of retrohepatic inferior vena cava and hepatic
Abnormal hepatic vein Doppler waveform in patients without liver
An acute thrombosis of the main hepatic veins or the IVC causes the acute form.
http://cutesky.com/c/hepatic-vein.html   (227 words)

  
 Healthopedia.com - Hepatic Vein Blockage - Hepatic and Biliary Pictures & Images
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 Liver Facts - Non-Stick Teflon Stents Saving Lives
Coating these tiny mesh tubes with the compound appears to improve the ability of stents to keep blood vessels open after implantation in liver cirrhosis patients, according to a Dutch study.
This simple procedure redirects blood flow around cirrhosis-linked scar tissue and other obstructions.
In an operation called transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS), surgeons place a stent between the portal and hepatic veins of the liver.
http://www.liverfacts.com/ms/news/525751/main.html   (440 words)

  
 Virtual Children's Hospital: Correlapaedia - a Correlative Encyclopedia of Pediatric Imaging, Surgery, and Pathology: ...
The patient was a full term female with multiple congenital anomalies including VACTER, situs inversus, atrial septal defect, cleft mitral valve, interrupted inferior vena cava, hepatic veins emptying directly into the heart, small ventricular septal defect, scoliosis, Klippel-Feil syndrome including webbed neck / scapula and cervical anomalies, and choanal atresia / stenosis.
http://www.vh.org/pediatric/provider/radiology/CAP/Case51/Case51.html   (196 words)

  
 central veins of liver - definition of central veins of liver in General
central veins of liver - definition of central veins of liver in General
central veins of liver - terminal branches of the hepatic veins that lie in the hepatic lobules and receive blood from the liver sinusoids
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 Anatomy of the Circulatory System - Medical Illustration
Also includes same name veins, as well the internal jugular, external jugular and common hepatic veins.
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